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Poe and the Writers and Artists of New England, a conference combining scholarly papers with readings and talks by writers and artists, October 29-31, 2009, University of Massachusetts Amherst. Proposals are invited for presentations on topics such as Poe's relationship to New England literary, fantasy, horror, science fiction and mystery and detective writers and works, works of art, music and poetry by New England writers, artists and composers, including classic, folk and rock music, Gothic literature and the Goth subculture, Poe's New England connections and experiences, his relationship to his contemporaries in New England, or New England literary, folkloristic or historical events and traditions that influenced his work.

Call for Papers Jewish-Gentile Romances: From Abie to Zohan" 2010 Film and History Conference: Representations of Love in Film and Television November 11-14, 2010 Hyatt Regency Milwaukee www.uwosh.edu/filmandhistory Second Round Deadline: November 1, 2009

Call for Papers "Jane Austen in Film and History" 2010 Film & History Conference: Representations of Love in Film and Television November 11-14, 2010 Hyatt Regency Milwaukeewww.uwosh.edu/filmandhistory Second Round Deadline: November 1, 2009

Call for Papers "An American Bromance: Homosocial Love in Film and Television" 2010 Film & History Conference: Representations of Love in Film and Television November 11-14, 2010 Hyatt Regency Milwaukeewww.uwosh.edu/filmandhistory Second Round Deadline: November 1, 2009

Call for Papers L'Amour Noir: Fear and Danger in Romance, 1920-1960 2010 Film & History Conference: Representations of Love in Film and Television November 11-14, 2010 Hyatt Regency Milwaukeewww.uwosh.edu/filmandhistory Second Round Deadline: November 1, 2009

Call for Papers "America's Love Affair with Movie Gangsters" 2010 Film & History Conference: Representations of Love in Film and Television November 11-14, 2010 Hyatt Regency Milwaukeewww.uwosh.edu/filmandhistory Second Round Deadline: November 1, 2009

Call for Papers "Agape: Faith, God, Mission" 2010 Film & History Conference: Representations of Love in Film and Television November 11-14, 2010 Hyatt Regency Milwaukeewww.uwosh.edu/filmandhistory Second Round Deadline: November 1, 2009

Call for Papers "Love and Sex in the Films and Graphic Novels of Alan Moore" 2010 Film & History Conference: Representations of Love in Film and Television November 11-14, 2010 Hyatt Regency Milwaukeewww.uwosh.edu/filmandhistory Second Round Deadline: November 1, 2009